Found in Ancient Spa, Stunningly Preserved Bronze Statues Go on View in Rome (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Lessons in sustainability, evolution and human adaptation -- courtesy of the Holocene (www.sciencedaily.com)
‘Highly unusual’: lost 17th-century portrait of black and white women as equals saved for UK (news.artnet.com)
A painting has been saved for the UK in recognition of its “outstanding significance” for the study of race and gender in 17th-century Britain, it will be announced on Friday....
How ceramics are telling the story of 14th century Chinese trade (phys.org)
A robot in a 400-year-old painting of Jahangir is a lesson in how rulers project global power (scroll.in)
What crusaders’ daggers reveal about medieval love and violence | Aeon Essays (aeon.co)
Researchers find oldest known Neanderthal engravings (www.heritagedaily.com)
A study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE has provided evidence to date the age and origin of engravings discovered on a cave wall in France.
General Norman Schwarzkopf - Cadet to Desert Storm Commander (Youtube, 14:31) (www.youtube.com)
General H. Norman Schwarzkopf lived his life by the West Point creed - "Duty, Honor, Country". In this video we look at the life of the man who would go on t...
Battle of Castillon, 1453 ⚔️ The end of the Hundred Years' War (Youtube, 23:54) (www.youtube.com)
Possible Medieval “Monk's Well” Unearthed in Slovakia (www.archaeology.org)
Super cool chart showing the theorized progression of how Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs evolved step by step into each letter of the Latin alphabet we use today (lemmy.world)
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Latin_script#Ultimate_derivation_from_Egyptian_hieroglyphs
AUSTRIA’S OLDEST BRONZE AGE PLAGUE VICTIMS IDENTIFIED (www.heritagedaily.com)
LOST MAYA CITY DISCOVERED IN MEXICAN JUNGLE (www.heritagedaily.com)
Dutch unveil 4,000-year-old 'Stonehenge'-like discovery (phys.org)
Ancient city razed by IS group yields new artifacts from the rubble (www.science.org)
An archaeological first: A poem by Virgil appears on the remnants of a Roman oil amphora (phys.org)
Study estimates land use changes in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (phys.org)
Neanderthal cave engravings identified as oldest known, more than 57,000 years old (phys.org)
An ancient Mayan empire city was found in the Mexican jungle (www.nbcnews.com)
Ocomtún, with large pyramid-like buildings, stone columns, a ball field and imposing buildings and plazas, was likely an important city, according to anthropologists.
Archaeologists unearth 4,000-year-old ‘Stonehenge of the Netherlands’ (www.theguardian.com)
Religious site contains burial mound serving as a solar calendar as well as remains of about 60 people
When Did Humans Start Settling Down? (www.smithsonianmag.com)
How ‘parachute science’ in paleontology plays out in 3 countries | Science News (www.sciencenews.org)
Study: Paleo-Americans hunted mastodons, mammoths and other megafauna in eastern North America 13,000 years ago (phys.org)
The earliest people who lived in North America shared the landscape with huge animals. On any day these hunter-gatherers might encounter a giant, snarling saber-toothed cat ready to pounce, or a group of elephantlike mammoths stripping tree branches. Maybe a herd of giant bison would stampede past.